extermination

Who acts: farmers, goddess, plan · What happens: leave, destroy, work, love, be · To what, where: none, pest, extermination

«extermination» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: extermination in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The complete destruction of a pest, a group or a thing, so that none is left.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 destruction	det
2	complete	complete	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 destruction	amod
3	destruction	destruction	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 pest	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 pest	det
6	pest	pest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 destruction	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 group	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 group	det
9	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 destruction	appos
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 thing	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 thing	det
12	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 group	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 left	punct
14	so	so	SCONJ	_	18 left	mark
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 left	mark
16	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	18 left	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 left	aux:pass
18	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 destruction	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 destruction	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	present · passive		none					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	destroy			a pest					nom destruction «act transitive»: of=patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

The farmers worked for the extermination of the rats.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 farmers	det
2	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 worked	nsubj
3	worked	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 extermination	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 extermination	det
6	extermination	extermination	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 worked	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 rats	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 rats	det
9	rats	rat	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 extermination	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 worked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	past	the farmers					for the extermination of the rats	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for extermination=Beneficiary

Example 2

The goddess loved extermination.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 goddess	det
2	goddess	goddess	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 loved	nsubj
3	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	extermination	extermination	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 loved	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 loved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	past	the goddess	extermination					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer extermination=Stimulus

Example 3

The plan was the extermination of the weeds in the garden.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 plan	det
2	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 extermination	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 extermination	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 extermination	det
5	extermination	extermination	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 weeds	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 weeds	det
8	weeds	weed	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 extermination	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 garden	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 garden	det
11	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 weeds	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 extermination	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the plan	the extermination				of the weeds in the garden	tree rules

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